Fibromyalgia was probably first described by Sir William Gowers as fibrositis, a condition characterised as soft tissue pain that could wander in the body and which was aggravated by overuse. Fibromyalgia is noteworthy for its characteristic painful nodules dubbed as trigger points that are particularly prevalent in the shoulder, neck and feet that are frequently of sufficient severity to limit physical activity. In Italy, it was noted that fibromyalgia, like migraine, was associated…